The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1887-01-27

the Importation OF adulterated articles oi
| food or drink, and authorizing the presi'
dent. whenever satisfied that unjust dis.
| ordinations were made by any foreign
state against the Importation OF United
States products, to direct that such pro-
ducts OF the foreign state so discriminate
| ing against the United States as he may
| deem pooper, shall not be impor ted into
the United States. The president is au-
thorized when necessary. in his opinion,
for the protection OF animals in the United
States against contagious disease, to sus-
pend, by proclamation. impOrtations OF
any and all classes OF animals Tor limited
time.
A sensation has been created at Vincen-
nes, Ind. by the announcement that ex-
| County Treasurer Hollingsworth will sur
| render himself to the sheriff. Hollings.
| worth is charged with embezzling $50. 900
| of the county's funds during his term oi
office. Last summer he was released from
Jail on bond, and lost no time in joining
the army OF defaulters in Canada.
| The sentiment in favor OF prohibition in
Missouri has been growing until now it is
| considered almost certainty that the
legislature will adopt the measure.
| New York Tribune: Rebecca L. Paxton,
| aged fifteen, the daughter OF the Rev. DR..
| John r. Paxton, of the West Presby yterian
church, was strangled by accident in her
home in No. 81 West Forty-sixth street,
| recently.
A singular and fatal combat took place
| in a cattle car on the Air Line railway in
Kentucky, between an Alderney bull and a
Norman stallion. The partition between
| the animals was broken down. The iron
| heels OF the game horse were planted with
| telling effect upon the bulls head and was
gored in a horrible manner. Finally the
| stallion got in a blow between the eyes oi
! the bull and the latter animal fell dead.
| The conflict lasted thirty five minutes, and
the horse died four hours later.
Charles Gwin, acting sheriff at Lusk. Wyo.,
| was shot and killed at that place by Bill
! Mccoy, q saloonkeeper, without warning.
Mccoy attempted to escape by mounting
| horse ready saddled for him, but Deputy
| Sheriff Owens fired two shots at him. each
slightly wounding him, and causing him to
surrender. Mccoy, although handcuffed
and shackled, has made his escape from
| Jail through the assistance OF his friends
and is still at large.
Rev. DIR. Lewis, Catholic priest, aged
| 65, has just entered the junior class OF Ann
Arbor university.
j. J. Upchurch, the founder OF the An
cient Order OF United Workmen, died at
Steeleville, Mo-, aged sixty-eight years. He
| founded the first lodge OF the order in
Meadville, Pa, in 1868.
Cushman K. Davis OF Minnesota, Gen.
Hawley OF Conn Eugene Hale OF Maine, c.
B. Farwell of Pa, M. 8. Quay OF Pa,
| ate on the 18th. Also Gen. Cockrill OF Mo-.
George Hearst OF Col, and M. j. Whit
horne of Tenn, democrats.
Gov. Briggs OF Del, Gov. Green OF N. j.,
Gov. Beaver OF Pa, and Gov. Rose OF Tex.
as was inaugurated on the 18th.
| Michael Davitt said in an interview in
| New York: premier Salisbury will, in my
| opinion, try coercion as soon as possible.
| He will institute reign of terror such as
| existed in 1881 when | and many Others
| were imprisoned. Salisbury wishes to wipe
| out the land league, but the people will re.
sist and blood will flow before they will
submit But think Gladstone will be in
power again before year has passed. We
before we accomplish anything, but home
| rule is inevitable and will come."
A movement is on foot to divorce the
government wea ther bureau fr ON the army.
Bishop Cain, of the African M. E. church,
died in Washington recently. He was
prominent during reconstruction days in
| South Carolina, and was member OF the
| Forty Third congress.
Gen. E. F. Beale's historic house in
| Washington is full OF historic things, and
some of the old family silver dates from
Revolutionary times. Some was presented
| to old Commodore Truxton by grateful
| citizens as trophy pieces, and grace his
| table at great dinner parties.
| The rich Mrs. Hetty Greene of New York,
who can put up $50, 100000 in cash at
any time, pays only SIS a week for hel
| board at Far Rockaway.
Bud Greenshaw, one OF the assassins oil
| Capt. c. F. Mckinney. sheriff OF Lasalle
| county, Texas, was killed near Twopig by
Capt. Schmitt's company OF state rangers.
This is the second life taken within three
| weeks as part payment for the assassina-
| tion OF Mckinney.
At Fitchburg, Mass, Policeman Michael
M. Connors shot and probably fatally
wounded George p. Howard. The latter
| has had epileptic fits and been insane at
times.
A severe blizzard caused very small
vote to be cast in the Eighth congressional
district of Wisconsin for q successor to
| William T. Price deceased. Scattering re.
| turns received indicate that N. p. Haugen,
| Republican, is elected for the full term over
DR.. johnson. Democrat and Knights of La
Dor candidate, and Peter Trux, Prohibitions
ist. Hugh H. Price, Republican and Prohi-
| bition candidatewho 10 SON of the late con-
gressman is undoubtedly elected for the
iragmentary term. M
The pension bill for the relief Of dis.
abled soldiers and dependent relatives
| which has passed the house has been favor.
ably reported iD the senate, and will be
| called up at once for passage. That 1t will
pass the senate there is little doubt. How
much money this bill will take from the
| treasury no one is prepared to say. The
chairman Of the committee who reported
it to the house estimated it at 81, 900, 600
The house committee on appropriations
estimates the amount at $25, 900, 900.
Col. Dudley, ex-commissioner OF pensions,
does not believe that the bill can be salts
fed with less than SAC, 0,000,OOO.
| In the Massachusetts, legislature the
prospect for q protracted fight led ths
Democrats to change their tactics after the
first ballot, and on the second 81 Collins
| (Dem.) men cast their votes lor Dawes
thus securing his election. Twenty.eigft
Long men also deserted their STANDARD
bearer.
At Alliance, Ohio six three-story bust
ness blocks were burned. Loss, $11O, 900
two-thirds insured.
The Democratic caucus Of West Va
nominated United States Senator Camden
to succeed himself.
John F. Norrish, appointed surveyo,
general OF Minnesota. has loft for home il
IL very contented mood. Inquiry anon,
congressmen, senators and members 81
committees elicits no information Of oppo
sition to him here, and it is doubtful II any
is forwarded from the northwest.
At the last White House reception, Mrs
Senator Stanford wore diamonds worth
100000.
Senator DAVIS is reelected by the Massa
chusetts legislature. = 80
Col. Hay finds that the gay life Of Wash
j ingtph sadly Interrupts his literary work
The following. gentlemen were on the
18th finally declared elected United
States senators by the legislatures OF theiI
respective states ia Joint convention: Eu
gene Hale, Maine; Charles B. Farwell, iii
nois; N; 8. Quay, Pennsylvania; Francis
B. stockbridse. Michigan; George Gray,
Delaware; Joseph r. HAwley, sConnecticut
Francis M. Cockrill, Missouri; w. G. Whit
thorne, Tennessee (short termGC. K. Dav
10, Minnesota.